"Folks are always looking to take the hassle out of travel. and this will put the fun back into flying," Matthews said. "There's no TSA lines to wait in, no special screening. (You'll need) required proof of citizenship and you're on your way."

Aviation experts said this can cut down on the fuss experienced when flying major airlines. At Lakefront, passengers can go from the parking lot to the terminal and plane in about 15 minutes.

"You're going to have six to eight hours of travel with layovers in Charlotte or Dallas. This will get you to your destination, and in a few hours, that plane can pick you up, and it's just like a personal aircraft," pilot Mark Giovengo said.

Giovengo said adding scheduled flights to smaller airports like Lakefront can help to improve the economy.

"It creates jobs. The airline people will get good-paying jobs," Giovengo said.

The company announced fares on one-way flights ranging from $129 to $249. It will launch in New Orleans with a handful of employees.